Czech Republic women's national handball team

Czech Republic
Information
Association	Czech Handball Association
Coach	Daniel Čurda Tomáš Hlavatý
Assistant coach	Ilona Hapková
Captain	Markéta Jeřábková
Most caps	Petra Vítková (195)
Most goals	Markéta Jeřábková (777)
Colours
1st 2nd
Results
World Championship
Appearances	9 (First in 1995 )
Best result	8th (2017, 2023)
European Championship
Appearances	8 (First in 1994 )
Best result	8th (1994, 2002)
Last updated on Unknown.

The Czech Republic women's national handball team is the national team of the Czech Republic. Before 1994, it was a part of the Czechoslovakia women's national handball team.

Results

Olympic Games

The Czech Republic has never appeared at the Olympic Games and has yet to qualify.

Year	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
1996	Did not qualify
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
2028	TBD
2032
Total	0/10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

World Championship

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
/ 1995	13th-16th Place Game	13th	6	2	1	3	123	121
1997	13th	13th	5	2	1	3	162	174
/ 1999	Preliminary round	19th	5	1	0	4	124	121
2001	did not qualify
2003	Preliminary round	15th	5	2	0	3	126	125
2005	did not qualify
2007
2009
2011
2013	Round of 16	15th	5	2	0	4	165	166
2015	did not qualify
2017	Quarter-finals	8th	7	3	0	4	137	204
2019	did not qualify
2021	Main Round	19	8	2	0	6	188	240
/ / 2023	Quarter-finals	8th	9	5	0	6	293	294
/ 2025	Main round	18th	6	2	0	4	160	173
2027	to be determined
2029
/ 2031	Qualified as co-host
Total	10/19	8th place	49	18	2	33	1341	1414

European Championship

Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GS	GA
1994	7th place game	8th	6	2	0	4	118	122
1996	did not qualify
1998
2000
2002	Main round	8th	7	3	0	4	162	167
2004	Preliminary Round	15th	3	0	0	3	60	74
2006	did not qualify
2008
/ 2010
2012	Main round	12th	6	1	0	5	146	163
/ 2014	did not qualify
2016	Main round	10th	6	1	0	5	159	174
2018	Preliminary round	15th	3	0	0	3	73	92
/ 2020	Preliminary round	15th	3	0	0	3	69	78
2022	did not qualify
2024	Preliminary round	15th	3	1	0	2	76	81
2026	qualified as co-host
2028	TBD
Total	9/18		37	8	0	27	863	951

** Red border colour indicates that tournament was held on home soil.

Current squad

Squad for the 2025 World Women's Handball Championship. ^{[1] [2]}

Head coach: Tomáš Hlavatý / Daniel Čurda

No. Pos. Name Date of birth (age) Height App. Goals Club 14 CB Kamila Kordovská (1997-12-04) 4 December 1997 (age 28) 1.79 m 104 217 Sport-Union Neckarsulm 17 P Karolína Pejšová (2005-06-11) 11 June 2005 (age 20) 1.83 m 5 0 DHC Slavia Praha 22 RB Markéta Šustáčková (1997-04-09) 9 April 1997 (age 28) 1.74 m 77 132 DHK Baník Most 23 RB Marie Poláková (2002-07-29) 29 July 2002 (age 23) 1.75 m 10 6 TSV Kirchhain 24 LB Eliška Desortová (2000-04-19) 19 April 2000 (age 25) 1.75 m 35 36 HC DAC Dunajská Streda 27 GK Patricie Wizurová (2005-06-01) 1 June 2005 (age 20) 1.85 m 12 0 DHC Sokol Poruba 34 CB Julie Franková (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000 (age 25) 1.79 m 54 37 DHK Baník Most 35 RW Valerie Smetková (2001-01-10) 10 January 2001 (age 24) 1.72 m 21 64 Szombathelyi KKA 37 GK Michaela Malá (2003-01-12) 12 January 2003 (age 22) 1.76 m 4 0 DHC Slavia Praha 38 RW Anna Franková (1996-10-02) 2 October 1996 (age 29) 1.70 m 47 57 TuS Metzingen 39 LB Veronika Vávrová (2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 20) 1.78 m 7 9 Házená Kynžvart 43 RB Veronika Holečková (2003-09-08) 8 September 2003 (age 22) 1.72 m 7 5 DHC Slavia Praha 44 RW Dominika Zachová (1996-06-04) 4 June 1996 (age 29) 1.75 m 88 245 DHK Baník Most 67 LW Veronika Kafka Malá (c) (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 (age 31) 1.70 m 120 394 Storhamar HE 79 GK Sabrina Novotná (2000-07-02) 2 July 2000 (age 25) 1.83 m 46 3 Metz Handball 88 LW Klára Kubálková (2002-12-11) 11 December 2002 (age 23) 1.74 m 10 9 DHK Zora Olomouc 91 P Anna Jestříbková (2004-02-29) 29 February 2004 (age 21) 1.78 m 26 18 DHK Baník Most 96 LB Charlotte Cholevová (2002-07-29) 29 July 2002 (age 23) 1.73 m 60 263 TuS Metzingen

References

1. "Mistrovství světa žen začíná! Na šampionát do Německa zamíří 17 hráček". Czech Handball Federation (in Czech). 24 November 2025. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
2. "Team roster: Czech Republic" (PDF). ihf.info. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 27 November 2025.

External links

• Official website
• IHF profile